About

Known credits:
12
Birthday:
1938-01-20
Place of birth:
Prestwood, Buckinghamshire, England
Website:

Jonathan Stedall

Overview

Early career included work as a stage manager in Rep at The Grand Theatre, Croydon; assistant film editor at Pinewood film studios; floor manager at TWW and ATV.

Author aged twenty-five.

Author aged twenty-five.

In 1961/63 made first films at TWW (Television Wales and the West) with John Betjeman and Gwyn Thomas. Joined BBC Television as producer/director in 1963 at the advent of BBC2.

In 1968 won British Film Academy (now BAFTA) Robert Flaherty Award for In Need of Special Care – a film about a Camphill school in Scotland for children with special needs (same film nominated for British Film Academy 'United Nations Award', along with its sequel about Botton Village – a Camphill community in Yorkshire for adults with special needs).

Nominated by BAFTA and by The Broadcasting Press Guild for 1985 series with Alan Whicker – Living with Uncle Sam.

Independent documentary film-maker since 1990.

Known for

Directing

2011 The Challenge of Rudolf Steiner Directing Director N/A
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1995 The Abbey with Alan Bennett Directing Director N/A
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1994 Portrait or Bust Directing Director N/A
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1976 Summoned by Bells Directing Director N/A
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In Need of Special Care Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2011 The Challenge of Rudolf Steiner Writing Writer N/A
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1993 Rudolf Steiner Waldorf Education: An Introduction Writing Writer N/A
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Production

2011 The Challenge of Rudolf Steiner Production Producer N/A
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1994 Portrait or Bust Production Producer N/A
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1993 Rudolf Steiner Waldorf Education: An Introduction Production Producer N/A
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1988 Dinner at Noon Production Producer N/A
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1976 Summoned by Bells Production Producer N/A
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